Books read and rated over the years.
RATINGS:
Dire – don’t waste your time
OK, but nothing to write home about
Very good – worth a read
Excellent
Superb – read it immediately!
2011
- Douglas Carlton Abrams – The Lost Diary of Don Juan
- Kelley Armstrong – The Reckoning (Darket Powers 3)
- Kelley Armstrong – Spellbound (WotOW 12)
- Jane Austen – Persuasion
- John Boyne – Crippen (Transworld Book Group)
- Kevin Brookes – iBoy
- Frances Hodgson Burnett – A Little Princess
- Frances Hodgson Burnett – The Secret Garden
- Lee Carroll – Black Swan Rising (Transworld Book Group)
- Richard Castle – Heat Wave (Nikki Heat 1)
- Richard Castle – Naked Heat (Nikki Heat 2)
- Sarwat Chadda – Devil’s Kiss (Devil’s Kiss 1)
- Elizabeth Chadwick – Shadows and Strongholds
- Tracy Chevalier – The Lady and the Unicorn
- Stephen Cole – Wounded (Wereling Trilogy 1)
- Stephen Cole – Prey (Wereling Trilogy 2)
- Stephen Cole – Resurrection (Wereling Trilogy 3)
- Eoin Colfer – Plugged (FOR REVIEW)
- J.M. DeMatteis and Mike Ploog – The Puppet, the Professor and the Prophet (Abadazad 3)
- Emma Donoghue – Room
- Ben Elton – Meltdown
- Sherri Browning Erwin & Charlotte Bronte – Jane Slayre
- Barbara Ewing – The Mesmerist
- Cornelia Funke – Inkheart
- Cornelia Funke – Inkspell (Inkheart 2)
- Julia Golding – The Diamond of Drury Lane (Cat Royal 1)
- Julia Golding – Cat Among the Pigeons (Cat Royal 2)
- Julia Golding – Den of Thieves (Cat Royal 3)
- Julia Golding – Cat O’ Nine Tails (Cat Royal 4)
- Julia Golding – Black Heart of Jamaica (Cat Royal 5)
- Julia Golding – Cat’s Cradle (Cat Royal 6)
- Julia Golding – The Middle Passage (novella – Kindle e-book)
- Seth Grahame-Smith – Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter
- Amanda Grange – Darcy’s Diary
- Philippa Gregory – The Favoured Child (Wideacre 2)
- Philippa Gregory – The Red Queen (Cousins War 2)
- Philippa Gregory – The Lady of the Rivers (Cousins’ War 3)
- Titania Hardy – The House of the Wind (FOR REVIEW)
- F E Higgins – The Black Book of Secrets (Sinister City 1)
- Amanda Hocking – Hollowland (Hollows 1) (Kindle e-book)
- Alan Hutcheson – Boomerang (FOR REVIEW)
- Douglas Jackson – Caligula (Transworld Book Group)
- Tove Jansson – Finn Family Moomintroll
- Maureen Johnson – The Name of the Star
- Jeanne Kalogridis – The Borgia Bride
- Lauren Kate – Fallen (Fallen 1)
- Daniel Keyes – Flowers For Algernon
- Richard Laymon – No Sanctuary
- S Lee – A Spy in the House (The Agency 1)
- Malinda Lo – Ash
- James Long – Ferney
- Stuart MacBride – Shatter the Bones (Logan McRae 7)
- Brian McGillowy – The Stolen Child
- Melissa Marr – Wicked Lovely (Wicked Lovely 1)
- Sophie McKenzie – The Medusa Project: The Set-Up
- Stephenie Meyer – The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner
- Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons – Watchmen (Graphic Novel)
- Erin Morgenstern – The Night Circus
- Michael Mullins – 8 (Kindle e-book)
- Audrey Niffenegger – Her Fearful Symmetry
- Alyson Noël – Evermore (Immortals 1)
- Alyson Noël – Blue Moon (Immortals 2)
- Alyson Noël – Shadowland (Immortals 3)
- Jean Plaidy – The King’s Secret Matter
- Terry Pratchett – I Shall Wear Midnight
- Steven Preece – Wasted Resource (FOR REVIEW)
- Philip Pullman – The Ruby in the Smoke (Sally Lockhart 1)
- Philip Pullman – The Shadow in the North (Sally Lockhart 2)
- Philip Pullman – The Tiger in the Well (Sally Lockhart 3)
- Philip Pullman – The Tin Princess (Sally Lockhart 4)
- Caro Ramsay – Absolution
- Chris Riddell – Ottoline and the Yellow Cat (Ottoline 1)
- Chris Riddell – Ottoline Goes to School (Ottoline 2)
- Steven A. Roman – Blood Feud (The Saga of Pandora Zwieback Book 1) (FOR REVIEW)
- Alex Scarrow – TimeRiders (Book 1)
- Alex Scarrow – Day of the Predator (TimeRiders 2)
- Simon Scarrow – The Legion (Romans 10)
- Bettie Sharpe – Ember (Kindle e-book)
- Sarah Singleton – Century
- Sarah Singleton – The Poison Garden
- Maria V Snyder – Magic Study (Study 2)
- Maria V Snyder – Fire Study (Study 3)
- Nicholas Sparks – The Notebook
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Curse of the Night Wolf (Barnaby Grimes 1)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Return of the Emerald Skull (Barnaby Grimes 2)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Legion of the Dead (Barnaby Grimes 3)
- G.P. Taylor – Mariah Mundi and the Ghost Diamonds (Mariah Mundy 2)
- Jean Teulé – Monsieur Montespan
- Cody Young – American Smile
- Cody Young – Scandal at the Farmhouse (Kindle e-book)
ABANDONED UNFINISHED:
- Various – Dates From Hell (Compilation of novellas)
- Michael Cordy – The Colour of Death
- Kevin Crossley-Holland – The Seeing Stone (Arthur Trilogy 1)
- Cornelia Funke – Inkdeath (Inkworld 3)
- Muriel Marbery – The Elegance of the Hedgehog
- Sarah Singleton – Heretic
2010
- Kelley Armstrong – Waking The Witch
- Kelley Armstrong – Men of the Otherworld
- Kelley Armstrong – Angelic
- J M Barrie – Peter Pan
- Pat Brien – Denied
- Brom – The Child Thief
- Christopher Brookmyre – Pandaemonium
- Allen Carr – Allen Carr’s Easy Weigh To Lose Weight
- Lewis Carroll – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
- Lewis Carroll – Alice Through The Looking Glass
- Judah Lee Davis – She Tells All
- J M DeMatteis – Abadazad: The Road to Inconceivable
- J M DeMatteis – Abadazad: The Dream Thief
- Ben Elton – The First Casualty
- Henry Farrell – Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?
- Elizabeth Ferretti – Chocolate
- Jake T Forbes & Chris Lie – Return to Labyrinth vol 1 (graphic novel)
- Jake T Forbes & Chris Lie – Return to Labyrinth vol 2 (graphic novel)
- Jake T Forbes & Chris Lie – Return to Labyrinth vol 3 (graphic novel)
- Michelle Gorman – Single in the City
- Kenneth Graham – The Wind In The Willows
- Philippa Gregory – The Other Queen
- Philippa Gregory – The White Queen
- Eric L Haney – Inside Delta Force
- Charlaine Harris – Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampires 1)
- Charlaine Harris – Living Dead in Dallas (Southern Vampires 2)
- Charlaine Harris – Club Dead (Southern Vampires 3)
- Charlaine Harris – Dead to the World (Southern Vampires 4)
- Charlaine Harris – Dead as a Doornail (Southern Vampires 5)
- Charlaine Harris – Definitely Dead (Southern Vampires 6)
- Charlaine Harris – All Together Dead (Southern Vampires 7)
- Charlaine Harris – From Dead to Worse (Southern Vampires 8 )
- Charlaine Harris – Dead and Gone (Southern Vampires 9)
- Charlaine Harris – Dead in the Family (Southern Vampires 10)
- Rolf Harris – Buster Fleabags (Quick Reads)
- Stephen T Hancock – The Synchronicity Factor
- Lauren Henderson – Jane Austen’s Guide To Dating
- Vicki Iovine – The Best Friends’ Guide to Motherhood
- Peter James – The Perfect Murder (Quick Reads)
- Stuart Macbride – Dark Blood (Logan McRae #6)
- Geraldine McCaughrean and David Wyatt – Peter Pan in Scarlet
- Margaret Mitchell – Gone With The Wind
- A E Moorat – Queen Victoria: Demon Hunter
- Peter Mottley – The Harlot’s Progress: Pt 1: Yorkshire Molly
- Donna Jo Napoli – Daughter Of Venice
- Edgar Allan Poe – The Pit and the Pendulum
- Edgar Allan Poe – Ligeia
- Edgar Allan Poe – The Fall of the House of Usher
- Edgar Allan Poe – Three Short Stories
- Terry Pratchett – Unseen Academicals
- Lexi Revellian – Remix
- Simon Scarrow – Gladiator (Romans #9)
- Lynn Shepherd – Murder at Mansfield Park
- G P Taylor – Mariah Mundy: The Midas Box
- Various – Life’s Too Short (Quick Reads)
- Alison Weir – Traitors of the Tower (Quick Reads)
- Alison Weir – The Lady Elizabeth
- Alison Weir – Innocent Traitor
Abandoned Unfinished:
- Stieg Larsson – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
- Sharyn McCrumb – Zombies of the Gene Pool
- Kazuo Ishiguro – A Pale View Of Hills
- Jane Austen – Persuasion
- Thomas Makepeace Thackeray – Vanity Fair
- Raymond Chandler – The Big Sleep
- Anonymous – The Arabian Nights
- John Lawrence – The Secret Five and the Stunt Nun Legacy
2009
- Kelley Armstrong – Living with the Dead
- Kelley Armstrong – Frostbitten
- Kelley Armstrong – The Summoning
- Kelley Armstrong – The Awakening
- Kelley Armstrong – Made to be Broken
- Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
- Beryl Bainbridge – An Awfully Big Adventure
- John Boyne – The Dare
- Ray Bradbury – Fahreneit 451
- Brom – The Devil’s Rose
- Christopher Brookmyre – Quite Ugly One Morning
- Christopher Brookmyre – A Snowball in Hell
- Eoin Colfer – Half Moon Investigations
- Ben Dolnick – Zoology
- Neil Gaiman – The Graveyard Book
- Amanda Grange – Mr Darcy, Vampyre
- Sharon Griffith – The Accidental Time Traveller
- Jill Kargman – Momzillas
- Annabel Karmel – Feeding Your Baby and Toddler
- David Langford – The Unseen University Challenge: Terry Pratchett’s Discworld Quizbook
- Kathy Lette – All Steamed Up
- Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent – How to Eat Like a Hot Chick: Lose the Guilt, Find the Fabulous
- Stuart Macbride – Blind Eye
- Stuart B Macbride – Halfhead
- Stephenie Meyer – Twilight
- Stephenie Meyer – New Moon
- Stephenie Meyer – Eclipse
- Stephenie Meyer – Breaking Dawn
- Michelle Moran – Cleopatra’s Daughter
- Kate Mosse – The Cave
- Elizabeth Pantley – The No Cry Sleep Solution
- Gervaise Phinn – All These Lonely People
- Terry Pratchett and Jacqueline Simpson – Folklore of the Discworld
- Ian Rankin – A Cool Head
- Adam Roberts – I Am Scrooge: A Zombie Story for Christmas
- J K Rowling – The Tales of Beadle the Bard
- James Runcie – The Discovery of Chocolate
- Bernhard Schlink – The Reader
- Marcus Sedgwick – The Dark Flight Down
- William Sleator – Blackbriar
- Willaim Sleator – Others See Us
- Maria V Snyder – Poison Study
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – The Immortals
- Dacre Stoker – Dracula The Un-Dead
- Koji Suzuki – Ring
- Emma Tennant – Pemberley
- Miriam Toews – The Flying Troutmans
- Danny Wallace – Yes Man
- Danny Wallace – Danny Wallace and the Centre of the Universe
- Danny Wallace – Friends Like These
- Danny Wallace and Dave Gorman – Are You Dave Gorman?
- Tom Weston – First Night
Abandoned Unfinished:
- Louis de Bernieres – Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
- Lauren Liebenberg – The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam
- Tom Robbins – Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas
2008
- Isabel Allende – Daughter of Fortune
- Kelley Armstrong – Exit Strategy
- Kelley Armstrong – Personal Demon
- Global Ideas Bank – 500 Ways to Change the World
- Jonathan Barnes – The Somnambulist
- Jerry Bayne – The Gatherer
- Alan Bennet – The Uncommon Reader
- John Boyne – The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
- Giles Brandreth – Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders
- Christopher Brookmyre – Attack of the Unsinkable Rubber Ducks
- KT Casha – The Truth About Fairy Tales
- Joseph Conrad – Heart of Darkness
- Grantly Dick-Read – Childbirth Without Fear
- Ben Elton – Blind Faith
- Jasper Fforde – The Well of Lost Plots
- Jasper Fforde – Something Rotten
- F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and Other Stories
- G. M. Ford – Nameless Night
- Neil Gaiman – Stardust
- Robert Graves – I, Claudius
- Judy Hamilton – Scottish Myths and Legends
- Thomas Hardy – Far Frm the Madding Crowd
- Adriana Hunter – The Queen Charlotte’s Hospital Guide to Pregnancy
- Vicki Iovine – The Best Friends’ Guide to Pregnancy
- Jenna Jameson – How to Make Love Like a Porn Star: A Cautionary Tale
- Dr. Sarah Jarvis – Pregnancy for Dummies
- Charles Kinsley – The Water Babies
- Rudyard Kiping – The Jungle Book
- Natsuo Kirino – Out
- Hanif Kureishi – The Buddha of Subburbia
- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos – Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- Derek Landy – Skulduggery Pleasant
- Sally O Lee – The Rabbit and the Snowman
- Gaston Leroux – The Phantom of the Opera
- Stuart Macbride – Flesh House
- Stuart Macbride – Sawbones (novella)
- Valerie Martin – Property
- Carole Matthews – The Chocolate Lovers’ Club
- Carole Matthews – The Chocolate Lovers’ Diet
- Ben Mezrich – Bringing Down the House: How Six Students Took Vegas for Millions
- Marie Mongan – Hypnobirthing
- Stef Penney – The Tenderness of Wolves
- Roy L. Pickering Jr. – Feeding the Squirrels
- Terry Pratchett – The Wit and Wisdon of the Discworld
- Terry Pratchett – Making Money
- Terry Pratchett – Nation
- Mario Puzo – The Godfather
- R. L. Royle – E11even Terrible Months
- Simon Scarrow – Centurion
- Lisa See – Peony in Love
- Alexander McCall Smith – The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – The Lost Barkscrolls
- Various – The Book Club Bible
- Various – How To Do Just About Everything
- Various – Scottish Folk Tales
- Jules Verne – Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- Sarah Waters – Fingersmith
- H. G. Wells – The Island of Dr. Moreau
Abandoned Unfinished:
- Margaret Atwood – Surfacing
- Karen Blixen – Out of Africa
- Charlotte Bronte – Villette
- Michèle Desbordes – The House in the Forest
- Michael Ellison – Invisible Man
- Lloyd Jones – Mr Pip
- Kim Newman – Anno Dracula
- Joel Rose – The Blackest Bird
- Lily Strange – Eternal Death: Lost Beneath the Surface
2007
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Purple Hibiscus
- Randy Alcorn – Deception
- Kelley Armstrong – No Human’s Involved (WotOW 7)
- Kelley Armstrong – Becoming (installment e-fiction)
- Kelley Armstrong – Framed (installment e-fiction)
- Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
- Margaret Atwood – The Robber Bride
- Jane Austen – Lady Susan
- Jane Austen – Love and Freindship (sic)
- Jane Austen – Mansfield Park
- Jane Austen – Northanger Abbey
- Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice
- Clive Barker – The Thief of Always
- L Frank Baum – The Wizard of Oz
- Stephen Booth – Black Dog
- Brom – The Plucker: An Illustrated Novel
- Anne Bronte – The Tennant of Wildfell Hall
- Charlotte Bronte – Jane Eyre
- Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
- Edgar Rice Burroughs – Tarzan of the Apes
- Edward Charles – Daughters of the Doge
- John Cleland – Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
- Paulo Coelho – The Alchemist
- J M Coetzee – Disgrace
- Wilkie Collins – The Woman in White
- Bernard Cornwell – The Winter King
- Gideon Defoe – The Pirates! In An Adventure With Whaling
- Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol
- Jennifer Donnelly – The Tea Rose
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – The Sign of the Four
- Alexandre Dumas – The Three Musketeers
- Daphne Du Maurier – Rebecca
- Umberto Eco – The Name of the Rose
- Kim Edwards – The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- Bret Easton Ellis – American Psycho
- James Ellroy – The Black Dahlia
- Ben Elton – Chart Throb
- Robert Finn – Adept
- James Flint – Master of the Storm
- Jasper Fforde – The Fourth Bear (Nursery Crimes 2)
- Jasper Fforde – The Eyre Affair (Thurday Next 1)
- Jasper Fforde – Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next 2)
- E M Forster – A Room With A View
- E M Forster – Howards End
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman – The Yellow Wallpaper
- Glen David Gold – Carter Beats the Devil
- Philippa Gregory – The Boleyn Inheritance
- Philippa Gregory – Wideacre
- Samantha Grosser – Another Time and Place
- Markl Haddon – A Spot of Bother
- H Rider Haggard – King Solomon’s Mines
- Raven Hart – The Vampire’s Seduction
- Holly A Harvey – Karma
- Julie Hearn – Follow Me Down
- Patricia Highsmith – The Talented Mr Ripley
- Deborah ElizaBeth Hill and Sandra Brandenburg – The Crystal Chalice (Lost Myths 2)
- Peter Høeg – The Woman and the Ape
- Anothony Hope – The Prisoner of Zenda
- Aldous Huxley – Brave New World –
- Washington Irving – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Tara Ison – The List
- Eddie Izzard – Dress To Kill
- Vadim Jean – Hogfather: The Illustrated Screenplay
- Simon Kernick – The Debt
- Sue Monk Kidd – The Secret Life of Bees
- Stephen King – The Stand
- Annette Curtis Klause – Blood and Chocolate
- D H Lawrence – Lady Chatterley’s Lover
- Maurice LeBlanc – The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar
- Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
- J. Sheridan LeFanu – Carmilla
- Ira Levine – Rosemary’s Baby
- Marina Lewycka – A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian
- Simone Lia – Fluffy (graphic novel)
- Astrid Lindgren – Ronia the Robber’s Daughter
- Arnost Lustig – Lovely Green Eyes
- Stuart MacBride – Broken Skin (McRae 3)
- Andrei Makine – A Life’s Music
- Henning Mankel – Faceless Killers (Wallander 1)
- Gabriel García Márquez – Of Love and Other Demons
- Catherine Millet – The Sexual Life of Catherine M
- Richard Montanari – The Rosary Girls
- LM Montgomery – Anne of Green Gables
- Jenny Nimmo – Emlyn’s Moon (Snow Spider 2)
- Jenny Nimmo – The Chestnut Soldier (Snow Spider 3)
- Maggie O’Farrell – The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
- George Orwell – Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Sylvia Plath – The Bell Jar
- Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman – Good Omens
- Terry Pratchett – Moving Pictures
- Christopher Priest – The Prestige
- Christopher Priest – The Separation
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Poter 7)
- Jed Rubenfeld – The Interpretation of Murder
- Maureen Rylance – The Spur on the Plate
- Antoine De Saint-Exupéry – The Little Prince
- J D Salinger – The Catcher inthe Rye
- Simon Scarrow – The Eagle in the Sand (Romans 7)
- Lisa See – Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
- Asne Seierstad – The Bookseller of Kabul
- Anna Sewel – Black Beauty
- Andrew E Shipley – The Messenger
- Karin Slaughter – Cold Cold Heart
- Muriel Spark – The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
- Art Spiegelman – The Complete Maus (graphic novel)
- Robert Louis Stevenson – The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – The Stone Pilot
- Bram Stoker – Dracula
- Patrick Süskind – Perfume
- Jonathan Swift – Gulliver’s Travels
- Jonathan Trigell – Boy A
- Terry Trueman – Stuck in Neutral
- James Houston Turner – The Identity Factor
- Mark Twain – The Adventires of Tom Sawyer
- Mark Twain – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Mark Twain – A Connecticut Yankie in King Arthur’s Court
- Danny Wallace – Join Me
- J M Warwick – An Open Vein
- Charles Webb- The Graduate
- H G Wells – The Invisible Man
- H G Wells – The Time Machine
- Oscar Wilde – The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Don Winslow – Beautiful Ride
- P G Wodehouse – My Man Jeeves
- P G Wodehouse – Right-Ho, Jeeves
Abanoned Unfinished:
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Half of a Yellow Sun
- Monica Ali – Brick Lane
- G K Chesterton – The Man Who Knew Too Much
- Tom Gilling – The Sooterkin
- Voltaire – Candide
- Virginia Woolf – Orlando
2006
- Mitch Albom – The Five People You Meet In Heaven
- Kelley Amrstrong – Savage (e-novella)
- Kelley Armstrong – Ascension (e-novella)
- Kelley Armstrong – Beginnings (e-novella)
- Kelley Armstrong – Otherworld Tales 2005 (e-collection)
- Kelley Armstrong – Broken (WotOW 6)
- Jane Austen – Emma
- David Baddiel – The Secret Purposes
- Theresa Breslin – The Medici Seal
- Christopher Brookmyre – A Tale Etched In Hard Black Pencil
- Benita Brown – Her Rightful Inheritance
- Sian Busby – Who Was Boudicca? Warrior Queen
- Stephanie Calman – Confessions of a Bad Mother
- Linda Chapman – Mermaid Friends: Not Quite a Mermaid
- John Colapinto – About the Author
- Eoin Colfer – Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony (book 5)
- Gillian Cross – The Dark Behind the Curtain
- Niki Daly – Happy Birthday, Jamela!
- Maryjanice Davidson – Undead and Unwed (book 1)
- Maryjanice Davidson – Undead and Unemployed (book 2)
- Gideon Defoe – The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni – Mistress Of Spices
- Glen Duncan – I, Lucifer
- Alex Duval – Vampire Beach: Bloodlust (book 1)
- Alex Duval – Vampire Beach: Initiation (book 2)
- Sam Enthoven – The Black Tattoo
- Kathleen Ernst – Hearts of Stone
- Anna and Barbara Feinberg – There Once Was A Boy Called Tashi
- Jasper Fforde – The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crimes 1)
- Aubrey Flegg – The Rainbow Bridge
- Karen Joy Fowler – The Jane Austen Book Club
- Diana Gabaldon – Cross Stitch
- Neil Gaiman – American Gods –
- Nicci Gerard – Things We Knew Were True
- Adele Geras – Ithaka
- Arthur Golden – Memoirs of a Geisha
- Philippa Gregory – The Other Boleyn Girl
- Philippa Gregory – The Queen’s Fool
- Philippa Gregory – The Virgin’s Lover
- Philippa Gregory – The Wise Woman
- Philippa Gregory – The Constant Princess
- Susan Gregory – Sickened
- Robin Hardy and Anthony Shaffer – The Wicker Man
- Joanne Harris – Chocolat
- Joanne Harris – Gentlemen and Players
- Gill Harvey – Orphan of the Sun
- Zoe Heller – Notes On a Scandal
- Debora Hill – A Ghost Among Us
- Debora Hill and Sandra Brandenburg – The Land of the Wand (Lost Myths 1)
- Wendy Holden – The School for Husbands
- Nick Hornby – A Long Way Down
- Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner
- Elisabeth Hyde – The Abortionist’s Daughter
- Greg Iles – 24 Hours
- Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go
- Mineko Iwasaki – Geisha of Gion
- Michele Jaffe – Bad Kitty
- Sophie Kinsella – The Undomestic Goddess
- Elizabeth Kostova – The Historian
- Nicola Kraus and Emma McLaughlin – The Nanny Diaries
- Andrey Kurkov – The Case of the General’s Thumb
- Katherine Langrish – Troll Fell
- Abby Lee – Girl With A One-Track Mind
- Kathy Lette – How To Kill Your Husband (and Other Handy Household Hints)
- Kate Long – The Bad Mothers’ Handbook
- Stuart MacBride – Cold Granite (McRae 1)
- Stuart Macbride – Dying Light (McRae 2)
- Yann Martel – Life of Pi
- Clem Martini – The Mob (book 1)
- Graham Masterton – The Devil in Gray
- Sayo Masuda – Autobiography of a Geisha
- Sharyn McCrumb – Bimbos of the Death Sun
- Cliff McNeish – Doomspell
- Livi Michael – The Angel Stone
- Anchee Min – Empress Orchid
- Kate Moss – Labyrinth
- Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
- Linda Newbury – Set In Stone
- Jenny Nimmo – The Snow Spider (Snow Spider 1)
- Dave Pelzer – My Story
- Jodi Piccoult – My Sister’s Keeper
- DBC Pierre – Vernon God Little
- Terry Pratchett – Wintersmith (Tiffany Aching 3)
- Chris Priestley – Death and the Arrow (Tom Marlowe 1)
- Chris Priestley – The White Rider (Tom Marlowe 2)
- Chris Priestley – Redwilf’s Curse (Tom Marlowe 3)
- Tom Pow – Captives
- Rick Riorden – Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (book 1)
- Rick Riorden – Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters (book 2)
- Katherine Roberts – The Cleopatra Curse
- Meg Rosoff – How I Live Now
- Michelle Roawn – Bitten and Smitten
- Christopher Russell – Plague Sorcerer
- Lynsay Sanda – Single White Vampire
- Simon Scarrow – The Eagle and the Wolves (Romans 4)
- Simon Scarrow – The Eagle’s Pray (Romans 5)
- Simon Scarrow – The Eagle’s Prophecy (Romans 6)
- Darren Shan – Vampire Blood Trilogy (Books 1-3)
- Darren Shan – Vampire Mountain (book 4)
- Mary Shelley – Frankenstein
- Lionel Shriver – We Need To Talk About Kevin
- Matthew Skelton – Enymion Spring
- Karin Slaughter – Blindsighted
- Alexander McCall Smith – 44 Scotland Street
- Lemony Snicket – A Bad Beginning (book 1)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – The Curse of the Gloamglozer (Quint 1)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – The Winter Knights – (Quint 2)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Clash of the Sky Galleons (Quint 3)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Beyond the Deepwoods (Twig 1)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Stormchaser (Twig 2)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Midnight Over Sanctaphrax (Twig 3)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Last of the Sky Pirates (Rook 1)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Vox (Rook 2)
- Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell – Freeglader (Rook 3)
- Jonathan Stroud – Buried Fire
- Vikas Swarup – Q&A
- Sandi Toksvig – Hitler’s Canary
- Theresa Tomlinson – Wolf Girl
- Lynne Truss – Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
- Barry Unsworth – Morality Play
- JoSelle Vanderhooft – The Tale of the Miller’s Daughter
- Ian Watson – Oracle
- Louise Welsh – Tambourlaine Must Die
- Laura Wilson – Dying Voices
Short Stories:
- Kelley Armstrong – Truth and Consequences
- Kelley Armstrong – The Halloween House
- The Case of El Chupacapra
- Christopher Brookmyre – Bampot Central
- Christopher Brookmyre -Mellow Doubt
- Christopher Brookmyre -Playground Football
- Christopher Brookmyre -Out of the Flesh
- Neil Gaiman – The Case of the Four & Twenty Blackbirds
- Neil Gaiman – I Cthulu
- Edgar Allan Poe – The Mask of the Red Death
- Darren Shan – An Essay on Vampires ~ D Shan
- Darren Shan – Annie’s Diary ~D Shan
- Darren Shan – Tiny Terrors ~ D Shan
- Darren Shan – Transylvania Trek ~ D Shan
- Darren Shan – Lonely Lefty ~ D Shan
- Darren Shan – Bride of Sam Grest ~ D Shan
- Bram Stoker – Dracula’s Guest ~ B Stoker
- H G Wells – The Country of the Blind
- H G Wells – The Door in the Wall
- H G Wells – The Magic Shop
- H G Wells – The Jilting of Jane
- Oscar Wilde – The Canterville Ghost
Abandoned Unfinished:
- Alistair Cooke – Letters From America
- Patricia Cornwell – Trace
- Jane Gardem – The Queen on Tambourine
- Debora Hill – Jerome’s Quest
- Brian Jacques – Redwall (book 1)
- John McGregor – If Nobody Speaks Of Remarkable Things
- Christopher Paolini – Eragon
- Various – In the Frame (collection of short stories)
2005
(from July to December)
- David Ambrose – A Memory of Demons
- David Ambrose – Coincidence
- David Ambrose – Superstition
- Anonymous – Desperate Housewives: Behind Closed Doors
- Kelley Armstrong – Haunted (WotOW 5)
- Lyndsay Ashford – Strange Blood
- David Badiel – Time For Bed
- Dan Brown – Angels and Demons (book 1)
- Dan Brown – The Da Vinci Code (book 2)
- Dan Brown – Deception Point
- Dan Brown – Digital Fortress
- Jim Butcher – Storm Front (Dresden Files 1)
- Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason – The Rule of Four
- David Colbert – The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter
- Eoin Colfer – The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl 4)
- Ben Elton – Blast From the Past
- Ben Elton – Popcorn
- Ben Elton – High Society
- David Gibbons – Atlantis
- William Golding – The Princes Bride
- John Grisham – The Runaway Jury
- John Grisham – The Firm
- Mark Haddon – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- Charlaine Harris – Dead to the World (Southern Vampires 3)
- Kim Harrison – Dead Witch Walking (book 1)
- Kim Harrison – The Good, The Bad and The Undead
- James Herbert – The Dark
- James Herbert – Haunted
- Carl Hiaasen – Skinny Dip
- Tom Holt – Falling Sideways
- Anthony Horowitz – Raven’s Gate (book 1)
- Eva Ibbotson – The Star of Kazan
- Graham Joyce – The Tooth Fairy
- Stephen King – The Dead Zone
- Dean Koontz – Shadowfires
- Audrey Niffenegger – The Time Traveler’s Wife
- David Pelzer – A Child Called It
- Tery Pratchett – Thud!
- Terry Pratchett – Where’s My Cow?
- Celia Rees – Witch Child (book 1)
- Celia Rees – Sorceress (book 2)
- Celia Rees – The Vanished
- E E Richardson – The Devil’s Footsteps
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter 1)
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter 2)
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter 3)
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter 4)
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter 5)
- J K Rowling – Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (Harry Potter 6)
- Simon Scarrow – Under the Eagle (Romans 1)
- Simon Scarrow – The Eagle’s Conquest (Romans 2)
- Simon Scarrow – When the Eagle Hunts (Romans 3)
- Alice Sebold – The Lovely Bones
- Marcus Sedgwick – The Book of Dead Days
- Time Severin – Viking (Odinn’s Child 1)
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